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Backshots thread ☔️👨🏾‍🍳 Telè Server1: Drop them below ⬇️ #BackshotsOnly Fellas, ever had her tapping out mid-backshot?

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This is the worst art restoration in history. An 81-year-old woman with no training did it. In broad daylight. With the priest's permission. And nobody stopped her. The original was called Ecce Homo, a small fresco of Christ crowned with thorns, painted around 1930 by the Spanish artist Elías García Martínez straight onto the wall of a church in Borja, in northeastern Spain. After eighty years the damp in the walls had begun to eat the paint away, so in 2012 a parishioner named Cecilia Giménez decided to save it. She was 81, she had loved painting all her life, but she had no training whatsoever. What she left on the wall was a blurred and wide-eyed face staring out of the plaster. When the town saw it, officials assumed the church had been vandalised, and reportedly considered taking legal action. Then they found out it was Cecilia. She could not understand the fuss. "The priest knew it," she told Spanish television. "I've never tried to do anything hidden." She also insisted she had not even finished. She had left the paint to dry and gone away for two weeks, intending to come back and complete the job. She never got the chance... Within days the image had crossed the planet. The internet named it Ecce Mono, and Monkey Jesus, and Potato Jesus, and turned it into thousands of memes. Not everyone was laughing. For the people who prayed in that church, it was not a joke at all. Some of them called it a desecration, and some called it blasphemy. Whatever the world saw in the image, they had lost the face they had knelt in front of all their lives. And people now travel across the world to see the thing that replaced it. In the year after the "restoration", around 57,000 visitors came to Borja, a town most of them could not have found on a map. But the point is this: the beautiful face that Elías García Martínez painted is gone... Nobody ever thinks about him. He was a trained artist and a teacher at the fine arts school in Zaragoza, and around 1930 he stood in front of that wall and painted the face of Christ onto it by hand. The whole world knows what happened to his painting. Almost nobody knows his name.

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🙏🇺🇸🙏 A surgeon demanded General Sherman remove this 44-year-old widow from his camp. Sherman's response: "She outranks me. I can't do a thing in the world." Her name was Mary Ann Bickerdyke. In 1861, Mary Ann was a widow in Galesburg, Illinois, supporting her two sons with herbal medicine. She had no military connections, no formal training, and no official authority. But that changed when her pastor read a letter aloud in church. A young doctor from Cairo, Illinois, where Union soldiers were stationed, described the horrific conditions: soldiers dying from disease, neglect, and filth, not battle wounds. They needed medical supplies and someone to care for them. The congregation raised $500 and needed a volunteer to deliver it. Mary Ann raised her hand. She thought she would just drop off the supplies and return home. She stayed for four years. When she arrived in Cairo, she was furious. Soldiers lay on filthy straw, without clean water, proper food, or competent medical care. Instead of asking permission, Mary Ann started fixing things. She cleaned hospital floors, set up kitchens, organized laundries, assisted in surgeries, and wrote letters for the dying. When bureaucratic obstacles got in her way, she tore them down. Medical supplies locked away while men suffered? She broke the locks. Surgeons refusing to treat the wounded? She got them dismissed. When officers questioned her authority, she boldly replied: "I have received my authority from the Lord God Almighty. Have you anything that outranks that?" The soldiers quickly began calling her "Mother Bickerdyke!" She became a legend, searching battlefields after dark with a lantern, seeking out wounded soldiers that recovery teams had missed. She was often the only woman on the battlefield, organizing field hospitals and confronting any officer who tried to stop her. General Ulysses S. Grant fully supported her, offering her free transportation across his command. General William T. Sherman became one of her staunchest defenders. When a surgeon, frustrated with this widow who refused to follow military protocol, demanded that she be removed, Sherman reportedly said: "She outranks me. I can't do a thing in the world." Mary Ann served in nineteen major battles, including Fort Donelson, Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Sherman's March to the Sea. Under her supervision, more than 300 field hospitals were built. When the war ended in 1865, Mary Ann didn't stop. She helped veterans with the pension system, advocated for disabled soldiers, and worked with the Salvation Army. She kept serving until her death in 1901 at the age of 84. A statue stands in Galesburg today, depicting her offering water to a wounded soldier. Mary Ann Bickerdyke proved that the most powerful authority isn't always the one you're given. Sometimes it's the one you take, especially when lives are at stake 🙏🇺🇸🙏

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